APPENDIX I. FOREST STATISTICS, 19 70 



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Table 3. — Area of commercial timberland in the United States, by ownership and stand-size class, section, region, and State, 



January 1, 1970 > 



[Thousand acres] 





Total, all ownerships 



National forest 



Section, region, and State 



Total 



Sawtimber 

 stands 



Poletimber 

 stands 



Seedling 

 sapling 



N'onstocked 

 areas 



Total 



Sawtimber 

 stands 



Poletimber 

 stands 



Seedling 

 sapling 



N'onstocked 

 areas 



New England: 



2,169 

 16,894 

 3.491 

 5,020 

 429 

 4,364 



366 

 6,142 



414 

 1,787 

 14 

 1,796 : 



1,168 

 5,339 

 1,669 

 2,369 

 233 

 1.524 



583 



5,268 



1,368 



693 



168 



1,004 



49 

 143 



38 

 171 



13 



40 







37 







568 







226 





 19 





 341 





 125 





 15 





 131 





 63 





 2 

 



96 

 



37 







Maine 





 



New Hampshire 



Rhode Island- 







o 









Total 



32,367 



10,521 



12,304 



9,086 



455 



832 



486 



209 



135 







Middle Atlantic: 



390 

 2,882 

 2,354 

 14,489 

 17, 478 

 12.092 



210 

 1,791 



599 

 4,283 

 7,665 

 5,951 



128 



753 



794 



2,678 



6.0S1 



3,297 



45 



297 



803 



6,201 



3,399 



2,596 



6 



40 



157 



1,325 



333 



248 





 

 

 

 488 

 879 





 

 

 

 265 

 543 





 

 

 

 209 

 312 





 

 

 

 7 

 23 



o 









New Jersey. 





 





6 













Total 



49.685 



20,500 



13,732 



13,341 



2,110 



1,367 



808 



521 



30 



6 



Lake States: 



Michigan 



Minnesota 



North Dakota 



18,800 



16, 875 



406 



223 



14. .536 



4,645 



2,360 



63 



103 



3,098 



8,055 



8,425 



158 



96 



6,579 



5,506 



4,247 



149 



19 



4,489 



592 



1,841 



34 



3 



369 



2,422 



2,127 











1,317 



378 



337 











84 



1,223 



1,335 











749 



761 



295 











420 



59 



159 







South Dakota (East). 









64 







Total 



50,840 



10,272 



23,315 



14,412 



2,841 



5,867 



800 



3,307 



1,477 



282 







Central: 



3,680 

 3,840 

 2,430 

 1,187 

 11,826 

 14,600 

 1,023 

 6,422 



2,101 



2,065 



942 



681 



5,633 



4,002 



253 



1,977 



934 



795 

 777 

 229 

 2,798 

 4,258 

 310 

 700 



599 



899 



268 



134 



3,317 



3,490 



103 



3,569 



44 

 79 

 442 

 141 

 78 

 2,848 

 355 

 176 



214 



136 











531 



1,321 



57 



129 



94 



84 











426 



318 



2 



65 



73 

 23 





 

 94 

 681 

 27 

 12 



29 



22 











4 



311 



24 



32 



18 





6 















Kentucky . 



5 





10 



Nebraska 



Ohio - 



3 



18 



Total 



45,008 



17,656 



10,803 



12,383 



4,164 



2,390 



991 



912 



423 



62 







Total, North 



177,901 



58,949 



60,156 



49,223 



9,571 



10,458 



3,087 



4,951 



2,067 



351 







South Atlantic: 

 North Carolina .. 



20,192 

 12,410 

 15,859 



10,556 

 4,907 

 '. 308 



4. 255 

 3. 45.5 

 5,981 



5,193 

 3,649 



4,472 



187 

 398 

 96 



1,035 



550 



1,202 



743 



368 

 619 



186 

 136 



492 



102 

 46 



75 



3 











15 







Total 



48,463 



20,772 



13,692 



13,315 



682 



2,789 



1,730 



815 



224 



18 







East Gulf: 

 Florida 



16,231 

 25,102 



4,987 

 8,354 



4,150 

 4,607 



4,529 



11,426 



2,563 



714 



1,035 

 806 



419 

 492 



305 



168 



244 

 145 



66 



Georgia .. 











Total 



41,334 



13,342 



8,7.58 



15, 955 



3,277 



1,842 



911 



474 



389 



66 







Central Gulf: 

 Alabama 



21, 742 

 16, 891 

 12, 819 



8,885 

 4, 557 

 3,297 



.5,224 

 3,772 

 4,893 



7,468 

 8,427 

 4,595 



164 

 133 

 32 



625 



1,118 



599 



428 

 528 

 257 



115 



149 

 230 



81 

 440 

 112 







Mississippi 







Tennessee 











Total. 



51, 4.53 



16, 741 



13,889 



20,492 



330 



2,344 



1,213 



496 



634 











West Gulf: 

 Arkansas 



18,206 

 15,342 

 4,817 

 12,924 



5,443 

 9,459 

 1,261 



7,021 



4,759 



1,922 



943 



2,184 



7,922 

 3,774 

 2,498 

 3,620 



81 

 186 

 114 



97 



2,378 

 551 

 233 

 625 



732 



395 

 112 



517 



863 

 51 

 45 

 37 



782 

 99 

 75 

 69 







Louisiana 



5 



Oklahoma .. 







Tptos 











Total. 



51,290 



23,185 



9, 810 



17, 815 



480 



3,788 



1,758 



998 



1,026 



5 







Total, South 



192,542 



74,041 



46, 151 



67, 578 



4,771 



10,764 



5,614 



2,784 



2,275 



89 







Pacific Northwest: 

 Alaska: Coastal 



5,639 



5,112 



180 



300 



47 



5,144 



4,651 



173 



273 



474 







Oregon: 

 Western 



14,635 

 11,038 



8, 923 



7,230 



1,370 

 2,458 



3,576 

 932 



766 

 418 



4,830 

 7,173 



3,814 



4,731 



459 

 1,645 



410 

 632 



147 



Eastern 



165 







Summary _ 



26, 673 



16,153 



3,828 



4,508 



1,184 



12,003 



8,545 



2,104 



1,042 



312 







See footnotes at end of table. 



